{"id":118,"date":"2007-04-08T19:53:01","date_gmt":"2007-04-08T14:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveandyvonne.com\/davintosh\/?p=118"},"modified":"2007-04-08T19:53:01","modified_gmt":"2007-04-08T14:23:01","slug":"buck-buck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/2007\/04\/08\/buck-buck\/the-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Buck Buck!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the kids&#8217; favorite things to listen to is an old <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Best-Bill-Cosby\/dp\/B0007N19EQ\">Bill Cosby comedy album<\/a> that I&#8217;ve had forever. One of the things Cosby talks about is playing a game called <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buck_buck\">BuckBuck<\/a>. In BuckBuck, five kids will line up, each one bent over the back of the kid in front, so that you end up with what looks like a ten-legged horse. Then the other team runs up from behind the others &amp; jumps on top. If the bent-over team crumples under the weight of the other, they lose.<\/p>\n<p>Well, it seems that BuckBuck has a following that I&#8217;d never dreamed of, and is played by youth groups &amp; college students all over. Guess that&#8217;s something I missed by not being involved in a church youth group when I was a kid and by my non-trad college experience. Anyway, one of Emily&#8217;s classmates needed some video footage of a game of BuckBuck, and being unable to find one, got Emily &amp; some others to play for the camera. <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=mEi7j9t7Now\">Here&#8217;s the result.<\/a> She can fly!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the kids&#8217; favorite things to listen to is an old Bill Cosby comedy album that I&#8217;ve had forever. One of the things Cosby talks about is playing a game called BuckBuck. In BuckBuck, five kids will line up, each one bent over the back of the kid in front, so that you end [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-kids"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davintosh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}